Fresh Direct, Inc.

Maintenance Manager

Fresh Direct, Inc.$100K — $120K *
Bronx, NY 10467In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant experience and education
  • Hands-on experience with food-manufacturing and facility equipment
  • Proficient in Outlook, Excel, Building Management Systems, and ServiceDesk
  • Refrigeration License (preferred)
  • High Pressure Boiler License (preferred)
  • Certificate of fitness S95 S12 S13 G92 F60 G60 F01 Q99 B27 (preferred)
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Assign tasks to technicians and coach the team on performance
  • Drive on-time completion of preventative maintenance schedules
  • Monitor equipment reliability to minimize unplanned breakdowns
  • Collaborate with other departments to plan maintenance projects
  • Budget maintenance spending on parts, labor, and services
  • Schedule labor strategically to ensure efficiency
  • Oversee external contractors and perform root cause analysis.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off, safe and sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Medical, vision, dental, and voluntary disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with employer match and life insurance
  • On-site facilities including basketball court, cafeteria, and employee market
  • Free parking and complimentary shuttle service from nearby transit
  • Training and leadership development opportunities, plus tuition discounts
  • Employee discounts on online orders and onsite market
Full Job Description
Description

The Role

The Maintenance Manager leads the reliability and upkeep of the manufacturing, refrigeration, and facility equipment that powers our food-production operation, and oversees, leads, and develops our team of Manufacturing and HVAC Technicians. The manager drives preventative-maintenance (PM) completion and reduces equipment breakdowns across our commercial kitchen, bakery, and R&D production lines, owns all regulatory upkeep and scheduled maintenance to keep us compliant, and assists in overseeing third-party vendor contracts.

What You'll Do
  • Assigning tasks to technicians, following up on completions, and coaching and developing the team.
  • Maintain, update, and drive on-time completion of preventative maintenance (PM) schedules for industrial kitchen equipment, refrigeration, and HVAC system.
  • Monitor equipment reliability and reduce unplanned breakdowns and repeat failures on critical assets.
  • Work with other departments to plan maintenance projects.
  • Budgeting of maintenance spent on parts, labor, and services.
  • Labor scheduling and planning.
  • Working with external contractors.
  • Performing root cause analysis.


What You'll Bring

Hands-on experience maintaining food-manufacturing and facility equipment, including:
• Refrigeration and cold-chain systems (condensing units, blast chillers, ice machines, walk-in packages)

General Facility Maintenance:
• High Pressure Steam Boilers
• HVAC (rooftop units, makeup air units, heat pumps, VRF, exhaust fans)
• Air compressor systems.

Proven, expert-level experience maintaining commercial and industrial kitchen equipment, including but not limited to:
• Commercial ovens (combi, rack, and deck)
• Steam kettles and braising pans
• Fryers and rotisseries
• Deli slicers and band saws
• Meat grinders and mixers
• Commercial dishwashers

Other Requirements
  • Bachelor's in engineering, or relevant experience and education
  • Proficient in outlook, excel, Building Management Systems, and ServiceDesk.
  • Refrigeration License (preferred not needed)
  • High Pressure Boiler License (preferred not needed)
  • Holder of Certificate of fitness S95 S12 S13 G92 F60 G60 F01 Q99 B27 (preferred)
  • Professionalism when dealing with technicians, vendors, and employees.
  • Demonstrate ownership, biased for action and leadership skills.
  • Attention to Detail.
  • Must embody and demonstrate company values and culture.


Salary

$100,000 - $120,000

Total Rewards & Benefits
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Disability coverage
• 401(k) with employer match and Life Insurance
• State-of-the-art Bronx campus with on-site basketball court, cafeteria, and employee market
• Onsite FREE parking
• FREE employee shuttle bus service from nearby Subway station
• Training, leadership development, and tuition discount at local colleges
• 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and Brooklyn wine store
• Minimum 50% employee discount at our onsite employee market
• Mobile phone discounts through partnerships with T-Mobile and Verizon
• Gym membership discounts through NYSC.

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About Fresh Direct, Inc.

Fresh Direct is an online grocery delivery service that delivers to residences and offices in the New York City metropolitan area. The company offers fresh produce, meat and seafood, dairy, deli, bakery, and pantry items, as well as prepared meals and meal kits. Fresh Direct was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Bronx, New York.
Learn more about Fresh Direct, Inc.
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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